It conducts heat well, making it easy to scoop frozen ice cream. It's durable and highly corrosion-resistant, making it very hygienic. The simple, stylish design is also easy to clean. You can easily scoop ice cream into perfect rounds like an ice cream shop! [Food Sanitation Act - Food Import Notification Approved, Genuine Product] Norpro I used it twice for Christmas parties. Since it's not a round, spring-loaded disher, it's easy for the kids to use, and they all enjoyed it♪